Current Time in Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
5:30:29 AM
05:30:29
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
Time zone details
Doncaster is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Doncaster
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- England
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 113,566
- Elevation
- Approximately 19 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 53° 31' N / 1° 07' W
Convert Doncaster time
Compare Doncaster with another city or time zone
Doncaster follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as London
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Doncaster local time
Clock changes in Doncaster
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 9 hr 48 min3 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
View full Sun & Moon detailsHide full Sun & Moon details
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
View Doncaster on SavvyTime's time-zone map
Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 48 min3 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (23.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (97% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 48 min | 3 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 44 min | 3 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 40 min | 3 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 36 min | 3 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 32 min | 3 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 28 min | 3 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 24 min | 3 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Doncaster
Loading weather forecast…
Plan around Doncaster
Upcoming public holidays in England
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby scheduled airports for Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge airport · Serves Leeds, West Yorkshire51.7 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · LBA / EGNM
About 51.7 km (32.1 mi) northwest of Doncaster
Scheduled airline service in source data
Humberside AirportHUYMedium airport · Serves Grimsby, Lincolnshire52.0 km east
Source: OurAirports record · HUY / EGNJ
About 52.0 km (32.3 mi) east of Doncaster
Scheduled airline service in source data
East Midlands AirportEMALarge airport · Serves Nottingham, Leicestershire78.0 km south
Source: OurAirports record · EMA / EGNX
About 78.0 km (48.5 mi) south of Doncaster
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Doncaster in?
- Doncaster uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/London.
- When is the next clock change in Doncaster?
- Clocks in Doncaster move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Doncaster observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Doncaster observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Doncaster?
- Doncaster is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer